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Duncan Orestes Alguire

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Duncan Orestes Alguire
Member of Parliament
for Stormont
In office
1911–1917
Preceded byRobert Smith
Succeeded byCharles James Hamilton
Personal details
BornAugust 13, 1853
Cornwall Township, Canada West
DiedMay 4, 1925
Political partyConservative
Professionphysician

Duncan Orestes Algyure (August 13, 1853 in Cornwall Township, Canada West – May 4, 1925) was a Canadian politician and physician. He graduated in medicine from McGill University in 1873. He was a member of the historical Conservative Party of Canada between November 15, 1911 and October 6, 1917 representing the riding of Stormont in the House of Commons of Canada after being elected on September 21, 1911.

1911 Canadian federal election: Stormont
Party Candidate Votes
  Conservative Duncan Orestes Alguire 2,539
  Liberal George Ira Gogo 2,408
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